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Roberto Díaz (born 3 February 1987) is a Mexican professional golfer. He currently plays on the Korn Ferry Tour. He played collegiate golf for USC Aiken from 2005 to 2008 before turning professional in 2009.


Professional career

In 2017, Díaz lost in a playoff to Ethan Tracy at the Club Colombia Championship. The finish moved him from outside the top 700 in the
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to 462nd, which qualified him for the WGC-Mexico Championship by being the highest-ranked Mexican golfer. Díaz also qualified for the U.S. Open, his first major championship, when
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withdrew to attend his daughter's high school graduation. He would go on to shoot 72-76 to miss the cut. Diaz finished 25th in the 2017 Web.com Tour rankings, the last guaranteed position for a PGA Tour card. After the 2018-19 PGA Tour season, Diaz lost his tour card and returned to the Korn Ferry Tour. In March 2021, Diaz won the Chitimacha Louisiana Open on the Korn Ferry Tour by one stroke over Peter Uihlein.


Professional wins (2)


Korn Ferry Tour wins (1)

Korn Ferry Tour playoff record (0–1)


Other wins (1)


Results in major championships

CUT = missed the half-way cut
NT = no tournament due to
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Results in World Golf Championships

"T" = Tied


Team appearances

Amateur *
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(representing Mexico):
2006 2006 was designated as the International Year of Deserts and Desertification. Events January * January 1– 4 – Russia temporarily cuts shipment of natural gas to Ukraine during a price dispute. * January 12 – A stampede during t ...
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2008 2008 was designated as: *International Year of Languages *International Year of Planet Earth *International Year of the Potato *International Year of Sanitation The Great Recession, a worldwide recession which began in 2007, continued throu ...
Professional *
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(representing Mexico):
2018 Events January * January 1 – Bulgaria takes over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, after the Estonian presidency. * January 4 – SPLM-IO rebels loyal to Chan Garang Lual start a raid against Juba, capital of ...


See also

* 2017 Web.com Tour Finals graduates * 2018 Web.com Tour Finals graduates


References


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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Diaz, Roberto Mexican male golfers PGA Tour golfers Mexican expatriate golfers in the United States Korn Ferry Tour graduates Summer World University Games medalists in golf FISU World University Games silver medalists for Mexico Medalists at the 2007 Summer Universiade Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Mexico Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in golf Competitors at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games USC Aiken Pacers athletes Golfers from Veracruz Sportspeople from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina 1987 births Living people 21st-century Mexican sportsmen